P.Mich.inv. 4172

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Inventory Number

P.Mich.inv. 4172

Processing Number

3318

Section/Side

Recto, col. 191 (l. 3187-3217)

Background and Physical Properties

Publ./Side

Recto; Verso is blank

Connections

+ P.Cair. Inv. 57187; cf. also P.Mich. IV/1, 224 + IV/2, 357 (inv. 4171 + 2830 + 3159 + 4910)

Material

Pap

Size

col. 191-192 (left side): 18.9 x 27.8 cm; total size: ***

Items

1

Lines

col. 191: 32 lines

Mounted

Yes

Negative

No

Conservation Status

Broken off on the left (and on the right, in the middle of col. 192)

Status

published

Library

Ann Arbor

Contents

Date

173-174 A.D.

Origin

Karanis, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt

Provenance

Karanis, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt

Acquisition

Acquired from Nahman in October 1924, through the British Museum; arrived in Ann Arbor in October 1926. (See also inv. 2830; 4171; etc.)

Language

Greek

Genre

Documentary

Author

Unknown tax-collector (Sarapion, son of Sokrates?)

Type of Text/Title of Work

Tax Roll

Content

Tax register, recording the daily collection of money taxes in the village of Karanis; the name of each tax-payer paying the poll-tax is cross-referenced with a page of another register, where taxpayers were listed geographically

Subject Headings

Karanis (Extinct city)--Defenses.

Real property tax--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city)

Persons

[Isas] son of Tiberius Claudius Antoninus and Longinia (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 178);

Pnepheros son of Petaus and Isis grandson of Petheus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 213);

Petaus son of Petaus and Isis grandson of Petheus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 209);

[Sokrates] son of Hareotes and Tasoucharion grandson of Phaesis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 232);

[Pasion] son of Hareotes and Tasoucharion grandson of Phaesis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 198);

[Gaius] Iulius Herakleianos (Herculianus) (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 159);

Leonides son of Taases;

[Theon] son of Petheus and Herais grandson of Theon (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 177);

[Pasion son of Pnepheros] (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 198);

Sokrates son of Teleeikis;

[Gaius Iulius] Marinus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 159);

Athenarion (daughter of Psammis) (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 150);

Ptolemaios son of Achillas and Thermouthis grandson of Theabenis (Theabennis) (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 216);

[- - -] son of Ptolemaios and Eserempis grandson of Horos (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 217: the taxpayer's name can be Pnepheros or Ptolemaios);

[- - - son of - - -] and Thaubarion grandson of Heraklas;

(unnamed son?) of Helene

Translation

(Col.) 191

(Hadrianou 18, continued)

[Isas], son of Tiberius Claudius Antoninus and Longinia: 44 drachmai; (and) for ch(--): 16 drachmai

Pnepheros, son of Petaus and Isis, grandson of Petheus: 16 drachmai; (and) for ch(--): 16 drachmai

Petaus, his brother, his mother being the same, for ch(--): 8 drachmai

[Sokrates], son of Hareotes, [for garden land of year 13]: for apomoira, 13 drachmai 2 obols; for olive (transportation), 1 drachme 5 1/2 obols; for naubion, 1 drachme 2 obols; for supplements, 3 drachmai 2 obols; [for eparourion, 8 drachmai] 5 1/2 obols; for supplements, 4 1/2 obols; for kollybos, 3 obols. Total: 30 drachmai 1/2 obol. (Lost in left margin: [28 drachmai 20 obols].)

[Sokrates], son of Hareotes and Tasoucharion, grandson of Phaesis: 4 drachmai; (and) for ch(--): 4 drachmai

[Pasion], his brother, his mother being the same: 4 drachmai; (and) for ch(--): 4 drachmai

[Gaius] Iulius Heraklianos - (through) Leonides, son of Taases - [for garden land] of year 13: for apomoira, 15 drachmai; for olive (transportation), 2 drachmai 1/2 obol 2 chalkoi; for naubion, 1 drachme 3 obols; for supplements, 3 drachmai 4 1/2 obols; [for eparourion], 10 drachmai; for supplements, 5 obols; for kollybos, 3 1/2 obols. Total: 33 drachmai 4 1/2 obols 2 chalkoi. (Lost in left margin: [32 drachmai . . obols].)

Total for the day: 744 drachmai 24 obols.

[On the 19th, similarly:]

[Theon], son of Petheus and Herais, grandson of Theon: 24 drachmai

[- - -, for garden land of year 13: for apomoira], 44 drachmai 2 obols 2 chalkoi; for olive (transportation), 6 drachmai 1 1/2 obols; for naubion, 4 drachmai 2 1/2 obols 2 chalkoi; for supplements, 11 drachmai 2 chalkoi; [for eparourion, 29 drachmai 3 1/2 obols; for supplements], 2 [drachmai] 2 obols; for kollybos, 1 drachme 4 obols. Total: 99 drachmai 4 obols 2 chalkoi. (Lost in left margin: [100 drachmai 2 obols].)

[Pasion, son of Pnepheros] - (through) Sokrates, son of Teleeikis - [for garden land of year 13: for apomoira], 4[.] drachmai; for olive (transportation), 6 drachmai 1 1/2 obols 2 chalkoi; for naubion, 4 drachme . . .; for supplements, 11 drachmai 1 obol 2 chalkoi; [for eparourion, - - -; for supplements], 2 drachmai 2 obols; for kollybos, 1 drachme 4 obols. Total: 101 drachmai. (Lost in left margin: [100 drachmai . . obols].)

[Gaius Iulius] Marinus, through Athenarion - (through) Ptolemaios, son of Achillas - [for garden land of year 13: for apomoira], 20 [drachmai]; for olive (transportation), 2 drachmai 5 obols; for naubion, 2 drachmai; for supplements, 5 drachmai; [for eparourion, 13 drachmai 2 obols]; for supplements, 1 drachme 2 chalkoi; for kollybos, 4 1/2 obols. Total: 44 drachmai 5 1/2 obols 2 chalkoi. (Lost in left margin: [44 drachmai . . obols].)

[Ptolemaios], son of Achillas and Thermouthis, grandson of Theabenis, for ch(--): 14 drachmai 4 obols 2 chalkoi.

[- - -], son of Ptolemaios and Eserempis, grandson of Horos: 12 drachmai; (and) for ch(--): 16 drachmai; (and) the remainder of the ch(--)

[- - -, son of - - -] and Thaubarion, grandson of Heraklas, [for guards]: 5 [drachmai]; (and) for guard towers: 9 drachmai 1 obol. Total: 14 drachmai 1 obol.

[- - -] - (through) the (son?) of Helene - [for garden land of year 13: for apomoira, - - -; for olive (transportation)], 5 [drachmai] 4 obols 2 chalkoi; for naubion, 4 drachmai 2 chalkoi; for supplements, 10 drachmai; [for eparourion, - - -; for supplements, . . drachmai (. .)] 1/2 obol; for kollybos, 1 drachme 4 obols. Total: 92 drachmai 3 obols 2 chalkoi. (Lost in left margin: [- - -].)

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Papyri.info Link

https://papyri.info/apis/michigan.apis.3263

Information on Publications

Publications

Series and Volume	Editor	Year	Pg/Nr	Photo	SB	Preferred Citation	Corrections
PMich IV/1	Youtie HC	1936	225, col. 191 (l. 3187-3217)	Youtie HC, PMich IV/1, 225, col. 191 (l. 3187-3217), 1936 -- BL III, 114 (l. 3191)	BL III, 114 (l. 3191)

Information on Publications--Bibliography

Bibliography

P.Mich. IV/2, p. 45.

General bibliography on the tax rolls:

H.C. Youtie - O.M. Pearl, AJPh 57 (1936) p. 465-469; H.C. Youtie, Classical Weekly 30 (1937) p. 199-201 [= Scriptiunculae II (Amsterdam, 1973) p. 851-857, with addenda]; L.C. West - A.C. Johnson, Currency in Roman and Byzantine Egypt (Princeton, 1944) p. 20; 53-58; V.B. Schuman, CP 44 (1949) p. 236-239; D.S. Crawford, CP 45 (1950) p. 185-186; V.B. Schuman, CP 46 (1951) p. 34-36; V.B. Schuman, CP47 (1952) p. 214-218; V.B. Schuman, Aegyptus 32 (1952) p. 241-252; V.B. Schuman, Aegyptus 39 (1959) p. 223-225; V.B. Schuman, CE 38 (1963) p. 306, n. 2; C.Pap.Jud. III, No. 492; H.C. Youtie, Proceedings of the Twelfth International Congress of Papyrology (Toronto, 1970) p. 545-551 [= Scriptiunculae II (Amsterdam, 1973) p. 1035-1041]; H.C Youtie, ZPE 13 (1974) p. 238-239; H.C. Youtie, ZPE 15 (1974) p. 117-141; V.B. Schuman, BASP 12 (1975) p. 23-58; P.Cair.Mich. 359, introduction; J.C. Shelton, BASP 14 (1983) p. 83-93; V.B. Schuman, Archiv 29 (1983) p. 41-57; P. van Minnen, ZPE 100 (1994) p. 244-246

Cataloging

Cataloger

PH

Year Begin

173

Year End

174

Technical Details

Collection

Advanced Papyrological Information System (APIS UM)

Record

3318

Link to this Item

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